Moral Panic

Moral Panic Changing Concepts of the Child Molester in Modern America

Hardback (16 Oct 1998)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Today, it is commonly acknowledged that sexual abuse of children is a grave and pervasive problem. Yet 20 years ago many experts believed that child molestation was a rare offense. This book traces shifting social responses to child molestation.

Book information

ISBN: 9780300073874
Publisher: Yale University Press
Imprint: Yale University Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 364.15554019
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 302
Weight: 590g
Height: 234mm
Width: 156mm
Spine width: 29mm